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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1949

Page

3

Britain and Yugoslavia sign large trade pact

Britain and Marshal Tito's government in Belgrade agreed to a five year reciprocal trade deal worth 220 million pounds with annual goods exchanges totaling about 22 million pounds. The pact includes credit guarantees and a 8 million pound loan plus settlement of claims on property nationalization.

London Yugoslavia Britain Marshal Tito Cominform Belgrade Tito United States U. S Austria Germany Moscow Board of Trade United Kingdom Sterling Area British Isles

Local Notice of Estate Filing In Unsteady Text

Fragmentary OCR reads that an estate filing action is taking place at a city office with Byron Goldthwaite named in the records. Details are incomplete and dates or precise actions are unreadable.

Notice of Executrix Appointment in Linn County

Notice names W. Lawrence attorney and clerk in Linn County. It states someone was appointed executrix of a deceased in December 1948 and that all persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly to the undersigned. Claims against the estate must be filed with the clerk or county official.

Clerk Linn

Local winner named in Queen of America contest

Mary Erlacher of 220 6th Avenue SW Cedar Rapids wins from about 500 names in Jack Bailey’s Queen of America program on Your Dia KCRG Network. The Queen of America will be named Friday January 6 following nominations by the Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters. Also featuring KCRG Mystery Search tale Death Comes At Night at 8:30 p.m. on KCRG.

Mary Erlacher 6Th Avenue SW Jack Bailey Erlacher Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters Risual Kcrg-Kcrk

Youth Meeting and Radio Highlights At Early Morning Broadcast

A brief listing notes a Wednesday morning session titled Youth Meeting plus assorted radio segments. Mentions include music, farm news, sports updates, Perry Mason on WMT, and a variety of program titles and personalities such as Sam Jensen and Lora Malone.

Tuesday Evening 8 15 00 Davia Lucilie

A cryptic entry lists the timetable Tuesday evening with a time marker 8 15 00 and two names Davia and Lucilie. The fragment suggests an event or schedule but lacks clear context or details.

Davia Lucilie

Evening Radio Schedule Emits 6 30 7 30 Music Mix

A fragmented radio listing shows a 6 00 dining music block at 6 30 news 6 45 favorite music 7 00 Czech party 7 30 music and 8 00 memorial music with Allen Roth hosting a dancing party, plus Wednesday morning and afternoon slots indicated.

Allen Rothithe

AFL Plans Substantial Wage Increases for 1950

The AFL announces its 1950 bargaining strategy seeking substantial wage hikes, with a target of about seven to 15 cents an hour possible for many workers. It argues raises can occur without boosting overall living costs if production costs are trimmed and profits tapped for a few extra cents per hour. The union warns of another business readjustment in 1950 but says the economy remains strong and urges cooperation among labor management and others to prevent low demand.

Washington American Federation of Labor Ces AFL William F

Biffle Plans Public Listing of Senate Expenditures

Senate secretary Leslie Biffle announced an annual report will list all senate expenditures including salaries for staff. He said the measure aims for full disclosure amid calls from Morse and Humphrey for public records on office payrolls and outside earnings.

Washington Leslie Biffle Senate Biffle Morse Humphrey D-Minn Congress Ryse

Theater listings and a presidential gift scene

The page lists cinema times for Paramount Iowa Town Palace Times Strand and Marion with titles such as Dancing in the Dark Holiday Affair Riders in the Sky and Miracle on 34th Street. A photo of the county's distinguished citizen accompanies President Truman praising judiciary responsibilities and government administration.

Iowa White House Truman Audge Mr. Truman The United A

Margaret Truman Unveils Statue of Andrew Jackson

President Truman’s daughter Margaret unveils a life size bronze statue of Andrew Jackson at the Jackson County courthouse in Independence Missouri. The ceremony draws about 1500 locals while Truman notes the statue is one of three by sculptor Charles Keck and recounts his 1934 purchase as presiding judge.

Independence Truman Margaret Andrew Jackson Old Hickory Jackson County Jacksons Charles Keck New York Margaret Truman Kansas City

Appointment of Executor in Iowa Estate

Frances Angeline Vaughe estate listed in Linn County Iowa. Earl J. North attorney signs notice dated December 19. Heirs and creditors are to present claims within a set period following probate proceedings.

True magazine cites aliens in saucer debate with air force response

New York AP reports True magazine, in an eight month study by Donald E. Keyhoe, argues flying saucers are interplanetary. The Air Force says the evidence does not support extraterrestrial origins and notes Project Saucer monitors 12 sightings monthly.

New York Air Force A Force Earth Donald E. Keyhoe True Fawcett Publications, Inc Keyhoe Aeronautics Branch U. S. Commercement Wright Field Project Saucer Mars U. S. Army Air Force J. A. Hynek

Flying disks and alien visitors in True magazine claims

True magazine asserts that flying saucers are real and originate from outside Earth. It quotes researchers noting air intelligence checks and says the air forces and Projet Saucer guard American security, while comparing saucers to future space exploration plans.

Earth True

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